1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1909

TEST BirminghamThu, 27 May - Sat, 29 May 1909 - 15:30
ENG
England
528/10 (20.00) & 105/10 (32.2)
VS
Australia
421/8 (20.00) & 151/10 (52.5)
AUS
England won by 10 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
421/8 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Tibby Cotter), 2-7 (Warren Bardsley), 3-30 (Victor Trumper), 4-46 (Warwick Arm
FOW		000000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 1)		2
TOTAL
74(46 Ov, RR: 1.60)		76000In 1909Career
Tibby Cotter 
c Hirst b Blythe		200000.00In 1909Career
Warren Bardsley 
c MacLaren b Hirst		200000.00In 1909Career
Warwick Armstrong 
b Hirst		2400000.00In 1909Career
Victor Trumper 
c Hirst b Blythe		1000000.00In 1909Career
Monty Noble (c)
c Jessop b Blythe		1500000.00In 1909Career
Syd Gregory 
c Rhodes b Blythe		000000.00In 1909Career
Vernon Ransford 
b Hirst		100000.00In 1909Career
Charles Macartney 
c MacLaren b Blythe		1000000.00In 1909Career
Sammy Carter (WK)
lbw b Hirst		000000.00In 1909Career
Jack O'Connor 
lbw b Blythe		800000.00In 1909Career
Bill Whitty 
not out 		000000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 1)		2
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
George Hirst23.0082841.21000In 1909Career
Colin Blythe23.0064461.91000In 1909Career
ENGEngland innings
528/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Jack Hobbs), 2-13 (Archie MacLaren), 3-13 (C.B. Fry), 4-61 (Arthur Jones), 5-6
FOW		000000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 1)		5
TOTAL
121(55.3 Ov, RR: 2.18)		126200In 1909Career
Archie MacLaren (c)
b Macartney		500000.00In 1909Career
Jack Hobbs 
lbw b Macartney		010000.00In 1909Career
Johnny Tyldesley 
b O'Connor		2400000.00In 1909Career
C.B. Fry 
b Macartney		010000.00In 1909Career
Arthur Jones 
c (wk)Carter b Armstrong		2800000.00In 1909Career
George Hirst 
lbw b Armstrong		1500000.00In 1909Career
Gilbert Jessop 
b Armstrong		2200000.00In 1909Career
Wilfred Rhodes 
not out 		1500000.00In 1909Career
Dick Lilley (WK)
c Ransford b Armstrong		000000.00In 1909Career
George Thompson 
run out 		600000.00In 1909Career
Colin Blythe 
c Macartney b Armstrong		100000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 1)		5
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Bill Whitty17.0054302.52000In 1909Career
Charles Macartney17.0062131.23000In 1909Career
Monty Noble1.000202.00000In 1909Career
Jack O'Connor5.0022314.60000In 1909Career
Warwick Armstrong15.3072751.74000In 1909Career
AUSAustralia innings
105/10 (32.2)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Charles Macartney), 2-16 (Monty Noble), 3-97 (Syd Gregory), 4-99 (Victor Trump
FOW		000000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 1)		8
TOTAL
151(52.5 Ov, RR: 2.85)		159001In 1909Career
Monty Noble (c)
c Jones b Hirst		1100000.00In 1909Career
Charles Macartney 
lbw b Blythe		100000.00In 1909Career
Syd Gregory 
c Thompson b Blythe		4300000.00In 1909Career
Vernon Ransford 
b Blythe		4300000.00In 1909Career
Victor Trumper 
c Rhodes b Hirst		100000.00In 1909Career
Warren Bardsley 
c Thompson b Blythe		600000.00In 1909Career
Warwick Armstrong 
c Jessop b Blythe		000000.00In 1909Career
Sammy Carter (WK)
c Hobbs b Hirst		100000.00In 1909Career
Tibby Cotter 
c Tyldesley b Hirst		1500010.00In 1909Career
Jack O'Connor 
c (wk)Lilley b Hirst		1300000.00In 1909Career
Bill Whitty 
not out 		900000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 1)		8
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
George Hirst23.5045852.43000In 1909Career
Colin Blythe24.0035852.41000In 1909Career
George Thompson4.0001904.75000In 1909Career
Wilfred Rhodes1.000808.00000In 1909Career
ENGEngland innings
151/10 (52.5)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Did not bat: Archie MacLaren (c), Johnny Tyldesley, Arthur Jones, George Hirst, Gilbert Jessop, Wilf
Did not bat		000000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 3)		8
TOTAL
105(32.2 Ov, RR: 3.24)		113000In 1909Career
Jack Hobbs 
not out 		6200000.00In 1909Career
C.B. Fry 
not out 		3500000.00In 1909Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 3)		8
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Bill Whitty5.0011803.60000In 1909Career
Charles Macartney11.0023503.18000In 1909Career
Jack O'Connor3.2011705.10000In 1909Career
Warwick Armstrong13.0052702.07000In 1909Career
MILESTONES
Colin Blythe reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 34.
Warren Bardsley played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Bill Whitty played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
George Thompson played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
George Hirst took their 10th Test catchENGREACHED
Now on 10.
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